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Rich Simmons explaining the mini-project before the final student presentations

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The Energy, Policy, and Innovation Center (EPICenter) hosted the 2024 cohort of Energy Unplugged, a Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (…
Rampi Ramprasad's research group

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The research group published two Nature papers on their decades of work in the area.
A woman with blonde hair and a blue sweater stands among solar panels.

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New research suggests U.S. states with clean energy policies provide benefits to their neighbors, including states without their own renewable energy…
Srinivas Garimella ASME Award

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Srinivas Garimella, Hightower Chair in Engineering and professor in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, has been awarded the…
Three men holding an award

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Industrial Assessment Centers help medium-sized industrial facilities with energy-related support.
Russell Gentry and Valerie Thomas collaborating in a Georgia Tech lab.

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Interdisciplinary collaboration drives innovation at Georgia Tech. The Institute encourages research faculty to dismantle traditional academic…

Christine Conwell

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Christine Conwell has been named interim executive director of the Strategic Energy Institute (SEI), effective Sept. 10.
Portrait of Yuanzhi Tang

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Tang took on the role of associate co-director of interdisciplinary research for BBISS so she could help others access resources that had shaped her…
Tim Lieuwen, Regents' Professor and SEI executive director, has been named interim EVPR.

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Lieuwen will begin his term as interim EVPR on September 10, 2024.
Erik Barbosa and Madeline Morrell examine salt beads

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Georgia Tech researchers in the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering (ME) are developing more efficient heating systems that…

GT Energy In The News

Ben Emerson, Georgia Tech Researcher speaking with 11Alive News Anchor
11Alive News

11Alive interviewed the combustion lab's Ben Emerson in their 9:00am show on June 18, 2025.  The subject of the interview was…

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Times Higher Education

Achieving net zero on college campuses is an ambitious target, but with targeted strategies, universities can help their community…

MP Materials’ Mountain Pass Rare Earth Mine and Processing Facility is in California near the Nevada border. Tmy350/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA
The Conversation
Stryten's Lead Battery Energy Storage System Installation at the Georgia Tech Carbon Neutral Energy Solutions Building
ESSNews
Series of Battery Storage Systems (Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images)
Wired
Polymetallic nodules containing certain critical minerals can be found scattered across the seabed in some parts of the ocean. Here, manganese nodules found off the Southeastern U.S. in 2019.
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GT Solar Car (Credit: 11Alive News)
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Georgia Tech’s high-voltage circuit breaker quenches arcs with supercritical CO2. Original photo: Emily Waltz
IEEE Spectrum
A Tesla battery pack contains hundreds of cylindrical nickel-manganese-cobalt cells Credit: Getty images
Chemical and Engineering News

Today’s electric vehicles (EVs) mainly use batteries with cathodes made of lithium nickel manganese cobalt oxide (NMC) or lithium…

The high impact between the metal balls in a ball mill reactor and the polymer surface is sufficient to momentarily liquefy the polymer and facilitate chemical reactions. Image created with DALL•E
CEP

In the March issue of CEP , Georgia Tech researchers’ work, supported by NSF, is highlighted in tackling the pressing…